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Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other.

John Steinbeck

Sometimes a man wants to be stupid if it lets him do a thing his cleverness forbids.
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Ignorance Men Stupidity
It’s almost impossible to read a fine thing without wanting to do a fine thing.
JOHN STEINBECK

Impossible Reading
A sad soul can kill quicker than a germ.
JOHN STEINBECK

Literature Lonely Soul
You know how advice is. You only want it if it agrees with what you wanted to do anyway.
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Advice Deep Yourself
There’s nothing in the world like that first taste of beer.
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Alcohol Taste World
Only mediocrity escapes criticism.
JOHN STEINBECK

Escape Life
If you’re in trouble, or hurt or need – go to the poor people. They’re the only ones that’ll help – the only ones.
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Help Hurt People Poor Trouble
If you find yourself in a fair fight, your tactics suck.
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Fight Military
Books are the best friends you can have; they inform you, and entertain you, and they don’t talk back.
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Book Entertainment Friendship Talk
I was born lost and take no pleasure in being found.
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Born Lost Myself
Socialism never took root in America because the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires.
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Appearance Poor Roots
Nearly everyone has his box of secret pain.
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Pain Secret
All war is a symptom of man’s failure as a thinking animal.
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Animal Failure Men War
It’s so much darker when a light goes out than it would have been if it had never shone.
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Darkness Grief Light Loss
There’s a responsibility in being a person. It’s more than just taking up space where air would be.
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Person Responsibility Space
People like you to be something, preferably what they are.
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People Yourself

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